An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c, with their derivations (1883)
Mollett, John W. (John William) · London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 61
Fig. 98. Bourgogne Point Lace. Fig. 99. Figures with Bracca;. such as the Amazons, .Gauls, Persians, and Scy-thians. Anaxyrides was the name given to close-fittin trousers, bracdc laXiC to witler pantaloons,such as those worn by the Gaul in the left-handcorner of Fig. 99, from a bas-relief taken… … Fig, loo. Three diamond ringsinterlaced. especially by Asiatics ; bracav picfic, variegatedor embroidered trousers. (See Breeches.) Braced or Braz-ed, Her. Inter-laced, as in theillustration of thearms of Cosmo,the founder ofthe Medici family.(Fig. loo.) (Seealso the illustra-tion to Fret.)…
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